To what extent was German responsible for the outbreak of the First World War in 1914? - Compare and contrast table in A Level and IB History

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Created by: Tom Ower
Created on: 01-05-13 18:22

Similarities

Flotten politik
1st and 2nd Moroccan Crisis
War Council 1912
Blank Cheque
Alliance System
Schlieffen Plan
Welt Politik and Lebensraum
Germany wanted to break the ring of encirclement
Political stalemate - E.g. The Zabern affair

Differences

Britain and Germany were locked into a naval race
Blank Cheque
The Balkans
July Crisis
Alliance System
Russian forces mobilizing put in action Schlieffen Plan
Everyone made plans, why couldn't Germany?
Refused British help

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